Two-day commissioners’ conference on realization of peace and stability in states has started off in Rumbek of Lakes State.
Community Empowerment for Progress Organization in partnership with Oxfam GB is behind the organization, Radio Good News reports.
Louis Agum Ruben Macirir, the Deputy Governor of Western Lakes State urges the county commissioners, chiefs and police commissioners to combat insecurity.
Agum calls on the stakeholders to utilize the skills and knowledge gained from the forum.
Peace and fight against food insecurity are the priorities, says David Mayom Riak, the Minister of Local Government representing the Governor of Eastern Lakes State.
Gok State representative, Samuel Will Machiek appeals to all chiefs and commissioners to be frank in the conference.
Present all matters of concern for discussion, Isaac Majier Majok the Coordinator of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization in Lakes States challenges chiefs and commissioners.